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Monday, April 20, 2026
As reported by WisBusiness
Agrace invites community members to attend the groundbreaking ceremony for the Ellen & Peter Johnson Dementia Village at Agrace on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. This event will mark the start of a transformative project that will redefine dementia care in Wisconsin and beyond.
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
As reported by Holly Vossel, Hospice News
Hospices are seeing high competition in their hunt to attract and keep volunteers. More providers are creatively leveraging innovative technologies to improve retention.
Monday, April 6, 2026
As reported by In Business Madison
Agrace, a Wisconsin-based nonprofit health care organization, will hold its fifth annual Agrace Giving Day on April 8, 2026.
The 24-hour giving challenge invites donors, community partners and volunteers to make a gift of any size. Agrace Giving Day begins at midnight April 8, and runs through 11:59 p.m.
All donations up to $10,000 will be matched dollar to dollar thanks to a gift from Marilyn and David Peters.
Tuesday, March 31, 2026
As reported by Futura
Some Americans living with dementia may soon find daily life becoming a little more familiar again. In the near future, they could walk into a grocery shop, buy food, enjoy a meal out with friends or even book a relaxing treatment at a nearby spa.
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
As reported by Fox News
Some Americans who suffer from dementia will soon be able to walk into a grocery store and buy food. They’ll be able to enjoy a meal out with friends — or schedule an appointment at a local spa.
The nation’s first “dementia village” is coming soon to Madison, Wisconsin. The $40 million project, to be spread across six acres, will feature a Main-Street feel with shops, a theater and an arts and crafts center, according to a news release. It is slated for a 2027 opening.
Spearheaded by Agrace, a nonprofit healthcare agency, the Dementia Village community is being modeled on a European arrangement of “microtowns” that have emerged across the globe, the agency told Fox News Digital. Continue Reading…
Saturday, March 7, 2026
As reported by The Street, Jeffrey Snyder – Broadcast Retirement Network
Broadcast Retirement Network’s Jeffrey Snyder discusses the plans for a new dementia village in the U.S. with Agrace’s Lynne Sexten.
Friday, March 6, 2026
As reported by Brittney Kenaston, InBusiness Madison
Eloy van Hal lives in the Netherlands, but his vision for reshaping dementia care is taking root across the globe — and on the Agrace hospice campus in Fitchburg, with a neighborhood that will be the first of its kind in the United States.
Monday, March 2, 2026
As reported by Kiri Blakeley, Yahoo! News
For millions of people living with dementia, quality of life often takes a drastic turn downward. But it doesn’t have to be that way.
Agrace is planning a new village to be built in Madison, WI, that will house dementia patients in a “Main Street USA” setting.
Thursday, February 19, 2026
As reported by Daniel Jonas Roche, The Architect’s Newspaper
When it comes to hospice care design for seniors living with Alzheimer’s and other cognitive disabilities, Hogeweyk Dementia Village designed by Molenaar&Bol&VanDillen Architects in Weesp, Netherlands, is the gold standard around the world.
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